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Programs in Health and Physical Fitness Education

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Health and physical fitness education programs concentrate on activities and principles that promote physical fitness, achieve and maintain athletic prowess, and accomplish related research and service goals. Course topics include human movement studies, motivation studies, rules and practice of specific sports, exercise and fitness principles and techniques, basic athletic injury prevention and treatment, and organizing and leading fitness and sports programs. Subtopics are: health, outdoor, and physical education, sports studies, as well as others.

Top Schools For Health and Physical Fitness Education Programs

Are You Interested? School Name Tuition Size Degrees Granted Degrees Granted By Type
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA		$16,062 26,796 348 Bachelor's (318), Master's (30)
Cal State Fullerton
Fullerton, CA		$17,280 30,737 305 Bachelor's (254), Master's (51)
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA		$17,932 17,900 275 Bachelor's (233), Master's (42)
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT		$4,290 30,745 268 Bachelor's (252), Master's (16)
Cal State Long Beach
Long Beach, CA		$15,530 29,348 249 Bachelor's (180), Master's (69)
North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC		$24,954 18,430 240 Bachelor's (228), Master's (12)
Cal State Northridge
Northridge, CA		$15,961 29,275 211 Bachelor's (196), Master's (15)
Ohio University
Athens, OH		$17,937 18,166 209 Bachelor's (131), Master's (78)
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR		$19,651 18,073 167 Bachelor's (149), Master's (14),
Doctoral (4)
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA		$15,645 12,291 164 Bachelor's (120), Master's (44)
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Health and Physical Fitness Education Statistics

Degree Type BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Certificate 333 3%
Associate 787 6%
Bachelor's 10,040 81%
Master's 1,258 10%
Doctoral 41 0%
Gender BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Male 6,691 52%
Female 6,249 48%
Racial BreakdownNumber of Degrees
Granted Last Year		Percentage
of Total
Asian or Pacific Islander 504 4%
Black or African American 1,282 10%
Hispanic or Latino 1,491 12%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 121 1%
White (Non-Hispanic) 8,740 69%
Other/Unknown 532 4%
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Health and Physical Fitness Education Internships

Job Title:Physician Occupational Health
Description:Flushing, NYWe are currently seeking a PRN Physician, Occupational Health to work in our clientÂ’s worksite Health Center in Flushing, NY!As part of Walgreens Health and Wellness division, Take Care Health Systems includes Take Care...>
Company:Take Care Health Systems
Location:Flushing, NY
Posted:5/20/2013
Source:Take Care Health Systems
Job Title:PHYSICAL THERAPIST Hospital System
Description:PHYSICAL THERAPISTS *Bethesda North Hospital in Cincinnati, OH (#24288) FT, days *TriHealth Orthopedic and Spine Institute (#29424) PT, days *Evaluates patients *Plans for and provides therapeutic interventions in a transdisciplinary/team...>
Company:TriHealth -good Samaritan Hospital
Location:Cincinnati, OH
Posted:4/11/2013
Source:HealthCallings
Job Title:PT,PTA,SLP - SNF
Description:Description: JOB DESCRIPTION Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) with regional focus has immediate opening for a Manager of Rehabilitation with experience in Physical Therapy or Speech Language Pathology. This facility is therapist owned and...>
Company:CMS Direct Hire
Location:Fairfield, OH
Posted:5/18/2013
Source:Hospital Jobs Online
Job Title:Psychologist (Primary Care Behavioral Health Clinic)
Description:Vacancy Identification Number (VIN): 857329To fulfill President Lincoln's promise ? "To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan" ? by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's...>
Company:United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Location:San Antonio, TX
Posted:4/26/2013
Source:United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Job Title:Assistant/Lead Teachers- Summer Camp
Description:Brightside Academy is hiring for the summer!!! We are looking for enthusiastic and energetic individuals to join our team for our Summer Camp Program. The Assistant and Lead Teachers provide and maintain a positive and appropriate...>
Company:Brightside Academy
Location:Cleveland, OH
Posted:5/17/2013
Source:Job.com
Job Title:Fitness Specialist
Description:The purpose of the Fitness Specialist is to provide professional fitness service to members, clients and guests of the center to appropriately meet the health and fitness needs of each individual. Maintain a positive and professional...>
Company:Power Wellness Management
Location:Voorhees, NJ
Posted:5/17/2013
Source:America's Job Exchange
Job Title:Sports Health Organization - Youth Development Intern
Description:Job# 453207737 YOUTH DEVELOPMENT (1 POSITION) Description This internship is for the individual interested in working with children from preschool through high school in all areas of health and fitness education. There is one position...>
Company:Sports Health Organization
Location:Indianapolis, IN
Posted:1/8/2013
Source:Jobs In Sports
Job Title:Summer Lifeguard
Description:Summer Lifeguard-DUB00628 Description General Summary Member of the Aquatics Team responsible for providing a fun, safe, clean environment and experience to members. Monitor activities in swimming areas to prevent accidents and provide...>
Company:Life Time Fitness
Location:Dublin, OH
Posted:5/19/2013
Source:Beyond
Job Title:Fitness Center Student Intern - FALL 2013
Description:Job Title: Fitness Center Student Intern - FALL 2013 Requisition #: CORP5806 Department: Fitness Center Job Summary: This FALL 2013 STUDENT internship opportunity is designed to give students experience in facility management, marketing,...>
Company:Meredith
Location:Des Moines, IA
Posted:2/23/2013
Source:Bright.com
Job Title:Physician
Description:Greer, SCWe have an opening for a PRN Physician to join our employer health center located in Greer, SC!As part of Walgreens Health and Wellness division, Take Care Health Systems Employer Solutions (www.takecareemployersolutions.com)...>
Company:Take Care Health Systems
Location:Greer, SC
Posted:5/20/2013
Source:Take Care Health Systems

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We update this information twice annually, most recently in May 2012, but it may not be the most recent information available for a particular school.
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